Chronology of 2003

Rafael Calzada, Buenos Aires, Argentína - monastic brother

Vibora, Kuba - on duty

Notre Dame, IN, USA - professor, then head of the Department of Medieval Studies and director of the Institute of Medieval Studies from 1953 to 1974; he continued to teach until his death, serving as a visiting professor at Harvard University from 1963 to 1964

São Paulo, Brazília - high school teacher; high school principal from 1974; deputy headmaster from 1981

Youngstown, OH, USA - monk

Dallas, TX, USA - High school teacher in Wichita Falls, then Dallas (1956–1964), 1964–1999: high school teacher, principal (1974–1975), assistant principal (1982–1996), assistant principal (1994–1999), retired since 1999

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA - university professor (1956–1989), Vice Prior (1975–1976), Prior (1976–1988), high school teacher (1974–1975, 1977–1978), Holy Family of Nazareth Sisters, Grand Prairie, TX, USA: confessor and celebrant of Mass (1989–2011), retired (2011–2014)

Portola Valley, CA, USA - Perjel, historian

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - philosophy professor at the University of Dallas, pastor, chair of the theology department, and religion teacher

Dallas, TX, USA - High school teacher (Dallas – St. Edward 1959–1960; Dallas – Cistercian 1962–1964; Fort Worth, TX, USA 1964–1967; Dallas 1967–1970) University professor in Arlington, TX, USA – University of Texas (1969–2010), retired (2010–2020)

New Brunswick, NJ, USA - in civilian employment; retired since 1992

St. Vincent Abbey, Latrobe, PA, USA - in various positions, primarily as a university professor and dean

Portola Valley, CA, USA - teacher, hyphen, assistant Hungarian pastor

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - head cashier (1964–1994), deputy director (1976–1988), building manager

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - teacher, parish secretary, assistant pastor

Szent Mihály apátság, Orange, CA, USA - college rector, prior, abbot

Máriapócsi Bazilita Atyák Közössége, Matawan, NJ, USA - parish priest, currently assisting in New York, NY, USA

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - University professor; also served as a high school teacher from 1968 to 2013 and as a novice master from 1975 to 2012. Retired since 2019

Dallas, TX, USA - high school teacher, retired since 2006

Campbell, OH, USA - parish priest

Árpádházi Szent Margit R. K. Egyházközség, Orange Village, OH, USA - assistant pastor, then parish priest starting in 1972

Youngstown, OH, USA - printing press worker, the monastery cook, and later retired

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA - university professor; full professor since 1973

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA - high school teacher (1968–2014), assistant principal (1971–1981), principal (1981–1996), headmaster (1994–2000), sub-prior (around 2000), cleric-magister (around 2007)

Tours-i Szent Márton plébánia, Porto Alegre, Brazília - founder, parish priest who built the church

Porto Alegre, Brazília - pastor, founder of the Brotherhood of Our Lady

Austria - pastoral care and leading retreats

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Toronto, ON, Canada - assistant pastor, then parish priest, and local leader

St. Ladislaus Church, South Norwalk, CT, USA - Hungarian pastor and parish priest, currently assisting at St. Imre in Fairfield, CT

Mária mennybemenetele, Passaic, NJ, USA - parish priest; from June 24, 2007, to December 2, 2007, in Passaic, NJ – St. Stephen’s Hungarian Church – administrator

Szent Gellért Perjelség (1989-től Apátság), São Paulo, Brazília - residence director (1971–1972), seminary instructor (1972–1978), educational and vocational counselor (1974–1982), pastor (1980–1982), prior, then abbot, head of Social Institutions (1981–2005), retired (2005–2017)

Szentháromság R. K. Egyházközség, East Chicago, IN, USA - parish priest; he also serves at St. Imre Church in Gary, IN, USA.

Priory School, Woodside, CA, USA - biology teacher, school bus driver, and manager and caretaker of the Benedictine community and the school’s financial affairs

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Toronto, ON, Canada - minister, pastoral assistant, director of altar servers

Szent Mihály apátság, Orange, CA, USA - He taught Latin, religion, and medieval history, and later handled health insurance matters for his fellow monks

Toronto, ON, Canada - parish priest, leader of the Catholic Men’s Association, co-chair of the Federation of Hungarians in Canada

Fordhan Egyetem, New York, NY, USA - Professor of biology; retired since 2003, but still teaches. Currently serving as an assistant pastor in Passaic, NJ, and Yorkers, NJ

Montréal, QC, Canada - Hungarian pastor (parish priest from 1979 to 1985 and from 1993 to 2007; served as a pastor in between)

Caracas, Venezuela - parish priest, the last Hungarian parish priest in the country

St. Anselm Abbey, Mancester, NH, USA - teacher, and abbot from 1986 to 2012

Devon, PA, USA - He is retired, but continues to teach and participate in Hungarian pastoral ministry

St. Benedict’s és St. Andrew’s Church, Toronto, ON, Canada - deacon, and also a volunteer at the Toronto-West Detention Center.

Szent Imre Magyar R. K. Egyházközség, Cleveland, OH, USA - deacon

Orange, CA, USA - retired, teaches Latin

USA - retired

Devon, PA, USA - teacher, then retired

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - High school teacher until 2012; abbot from 1988 to 2012; retired since 2012

Szentháromság R. K. Egyházközség, Barberton, OH, USA - the parish’s last pastor

Yonkers, NY, USA - Permanent deacon; administrator since 1995

Gaspé, QC, Canada - Chaplain to the Ursuline Sisters (1984–1998), chaplain to the Augustinian Sisters (1998–2001), chaplain at the Manoir-St. Augustin retirement home (1998–2005)

Szent István R. K. Egyházközség, Los Angeles, CA, USA - assistant pastor, administrator

Canada - in a central office

Mayerling, Austria - He served as chaplain to the Franciscan Sisters and later lived at the St. Gabriel Mission House retirement home in Mödling

Cistercian Abbey Our Lady of Dallas, Irving, TX, USA - retired

Courtland, ON, Canada - parish priest, currently in London, ON – also serves at the Roman Catholic church

St. Anne Byzantine Catholic Church, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA - founding pastor

Keresztelő Szent János magyar görög katolikus templom, Welland, ON, Canada - deacon

Szent Mihály apátság, Orange, CA, USA

Windsor, ON, Canada - parish priest

Clinton Township, MI, USA

Welland, ON, Canada - parish priest, dean

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Cleveland, OH, USA - parish priest

Hamilton, ON, Canada - parish priest, formerly in Toronto, ON; currently retired

USA - retired

Gries, Germany - Retreat leader, founder and director of a house community

Szent Imre Magyar R. K. Egyházközség, Cleveland, OH, USA - administrator

Szent István R. K. Egyházközség, New York, NY, USA - parish assistant, Hungarian pastor

Sorkifalud, Hungary - Leader of the Cursillo Movement, then assistant pastor

Canada - military chaplain

Budai Margit kőrúti ferences templom, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor

Fort Lee, NJ, USA - assistant pastor, university professor, administrator of the Navy’s central chapel

Budapest, Hungary - A member of the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference and a member of the National Liturgical Council

Toronto, ON, Canada - Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus, Bishop of Hungarians Living Abroad

Szent István R. K. Magyar Egyházközség, Passaic, NJ, USA - parish priest

St. Bonaventure Monastery, Detroit, MI, USA - Deputy House Superior, House Superior, Master of Guests, spiritual assistant to the Secular Franciscan communities, and then retired

St. George Greek Catholic Church, Courtland, ON, Canada - parish priest

London, ON, Canada - pastor (who performs Roman Catholic rites)

Welland, ON, Canada - parish priest

Margit körút, Budapest, Hungary - Assistant parish administrator, treasurer, parish assistant, 1994–2004; assistant pastor; retired since 2004

Mount Carmel Senior Home, St. Catharines, ON, Canada - the chaplain at the nursing home

Budapest - pastor

Szent Benedek Idősek Háza, Sopron, Hungary - church administrator, founder of the St. Benedict Retirement Home

Hungary - provincial superior

Dallas, TX, USA - High school teacher until 2011, librarian until 2022, pastor of the Hungarian community in Texas

Rapid City, SD, USA - retired

Kolozsvár, Romania - confessor

Sodrás utca, Budapest, Hungary - editor, pastoral assistant in Pestszentlőrinc, operarius

De Pere-i premontrei rendház, West De Pere, WI, USA - retired

Pestszenterzsébet-Kossuthfalva és Kakastó, Budapest, Hungary - parish priest

Betlehem, PA, USA - Retired; served as an assistant pastor in Catasauqua, PA, USA, and later as a pastor and resident at the Holy Family Villa retirement home in Bethlehem, PA, USA.

Manréza Lelki és Kulturális Központ, Dobogókő, Hungary - leader

Georgetown Egyetem, Washington DC, USA - professor emeritus, visiting lecturer

Kelenföldi Szent Gellért Plébánia, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor

Lackawanna, PA, USA - assistant pastor, substitute pastor at several churches

Gary, IN, USA - retired

Szent Kereszt R. K. Egyházközség, Detroit, MI, USA - parish priest; since 2010, administrator at St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Windsor, ON, Canada

Hímesháza, Hungary - parish priest, honorary dean

Szent Kereszt R. K. Egyházközség, Detroit, MI, USA - local pastor and assistant pastor, as well as a priest who celebrated Mass at former Hungarian parishes in DeWitt, MI, USA, and Toledo, OH, USA

St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA - parish priest

San Diego, CA, USA - retired

egyházmegyei bíróság, Lansing, MI, USA - judge

Hittudományi Főiskola, Szeged, Hungary - Chair of the Department of Ethics and Bioethics, and pastor at the Jesuit church on Dáni Street

Boynton Beach, FL, USA - retired

Szent Erzsébet Otthon, Pilisvörösvár - spiritual director, caretaker

Szent László R. K. Egyházközség, New Brunswick, NJ, USA - assistant pastor, then parish priest

Csobánka, Hungary - parish priest

Kőszeg, Hungary - retired

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Toronto, ON, Canada - lelkész, ökonómus, közben 2006-2008 között plébános, majd segédlelkész, valamint a Saint Jutta Foundation kanadai kurátora, később nyugállományban

Passaic, NJ, USA - diocesan bishop, then retired

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Toronto, ON, Canada - 1997–2000: Assistant Pastor; 2000–2006: Parish Priest

Spring Bank, WI, USA - retired

Szent Gellért Perjelség (1989-től Apátság), São Paulo, Brazília - Hungarian Senior Pastor in Brazil

Antiochiai Szent Ignác plébánia, Ottawa, ON, Canada - parish priest and Hungarian pastor

Megtestesült Ige Nővérei kolostor, Parma Heights, OH, USA - pastor

Alsóvárosi Ferences Templom, Szeged, Hungary - assistant pastor

Aquinói Szent Tamás, Forestburgh, NY, USA - administrator, parish priest since 1999

Fényi Gyula Jezsuita Gimnázium, Kollégium és Óvoda, Miskolc, Hungary - director

Budapest - Vizafogó, Budapest, Hungary - Assistant pastor, then parish priest from 2000 onward; during that time, he also served as director of St. Augustine Chapel from 2001 to 2019

Szent Imre R. K. Egyházközség, Fairfield, CT, USA - parish priest

Pécs, Hungary - on sick leave

Kemence, Hungary - parish administrator (also served in this capacity: Berencebaráti, Tésa)

Szent Erzsébet Otthon, Hamilton, ON, Canada - retired

White Plains, NY, USA - parish priest, currently serving as administrator of the Holy Cross Hungarian Parish in Yonkers, NY, USA, and New York, NY, USA

Názáret Missziósház, Budapest, XXII. kerület, Budatétény, Hungary - Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies and, from 2001 to 2007, rector of the Nazareth Mission House

Nyíregyháza, Hungary - retired

Szent Erzsébet Otthon, Pilisvörösvár, Hungary - retired

Kitchener, ON, Canada - retired

Uniontown, PA, USA - retired

Boldog Özséb templom, Kézdivásárhely, Romania - parish priest

Ottawa, ON, Canada - Ph.D. candidate, Hungarian assistant pastor

Montréal, QC, Canada - pursuing studies

Aszófő, Hungary - caretaker

Rózsadomb, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor

St. Joseph Byzantine Catholic Church, New Brunswick, NJ, USA - parish priest

Budapest, Hungary - Secretary for Education in the Franciscan Order – Pasaréti Franciscan Novitiate: vicar, novice master and assistant master; also a professor at the Sapientia College of Theology and director of the Franciscan Pastoral Center in Budapest.

Sapientia Szerzetesi Főiskola, Budapest, Hungary - Lecturer at Sapientia College of Theology, teaches fundamental theology; member of the Senate since 2020; head of the Department of Fundamental Theology; Vice Rector for Education and Research from 2021 to 2025; Acting Rector since July 1, 2025; Rector since September 1, 2025

Szent Erzsébet R. K. Egyházközség, Toronto, ON, Canada - on sick leave, then on retirement

Our Lady of Hungary templom, Vancouver, BC, Canada - parish priest

Verespatak, Romania - parish priest, and at the same time a professor of canon law at the College of Theology in Gyulafehérvár

Dallas, TX, USA - retired

Papi Otthon, Székesfehérvár, Hungary - retired

Gesztete, Slovakia - parish priest

Miami, FL, USA - pastor (currently serving in Sarasota, FL, USA)

Budapest, Hungary - Greek Catholic field chaplain (with the rank of colonel)

Piroskaváros, Csongrád, Hungary - parish priest

Hamilton, ON, Canada - parish priest

Jézus Szíve Plébánia, Mezőkövesd, Hungary - assistant pastor

Nagyboldogasszony Minorita templom, Miskolc - parish priest, provincial superior

Pannonhalmi Főapátság, Pannonhalma - retired

Alsóvárosi Ferences Templom, Szeged, Hungary - economist, assistant pastor, then vicar

Fordham Egyetem betegterme, New York, NY, USA - retired

Róma, Italy - pursuing studies

Nagydorog, Hungary - parish priest

Murray-Weigel Hall, New York, NY, USA - retired

Szeged, Hungary - Pastor; head of the household from 2006 to 2008

Sodrás utcai rendház, Budapest, Hungary - retired, spiritual director, retreat leader

Jezsuita Tartományfőnökség, Budapest, Hungary - provincial superior

Jézus Szíve-templom, Budapest, Hungary - assistant pastor

Fényi Gyula Jezsuita Gimnázium, Kollégium és Óvoda, Miskolc, Hungary - high school homeroom teacher